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CVE-2013-6438

medium · 5

The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.

5
CVSS
26.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2014-03-18
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
apachehttp_server>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.27
apachehttp_server>= 2.4.1, < 2.4.9
oraclehttp_server10.1.3.5.0
oraclehttp_server11.1.1.7.0
oraclehttp_server12.1.2.0
oraclehttp_server12.1.3.0
canonicalubuntu_linux10.04
canonicalubuntu_linux12.04
canonicalubuntu_linux12.10
canonicalubuntu_linux13.10

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